Category Archives: Wake Up Calls

New ‘Waze’ to View Our Faith?

Bible teachers I’ve met over the years represent a variety of communication skills and different spiritual gift patterns, but the ones who stand out most prominently for me have one thing in common. They have 

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Judgment~ Mercy’s Painful Prelude

Following a series of joint replacements and assorted complications, someone suggested that I get one of those little 

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Location, Location, Location

In normal interactions, it’s unusual to see any word repeated multiple times in succession, but there’s one 

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Clean Up First ~Then Get Close

One of our grandchildren had a T-shirt when he was about four or five years old that said, 

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“But if Christ Be not Risen,” Part I: Resurrection ~ An End or a New Beginning?

The lengthening days, budding flowers, and warmer breezes remind us that the day many followers of Jesus refer to as “Resurrection Sunday” is rapidly approaching. For over 2,000 years, 

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How Much, How Often, and to What Extent

To begin, we want to give everyone a little advance notice that for the next couple of weeks our posts may be a bit different. As some of you know, 

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